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=== Church Units and Boundaries as of 1941  ===
History timeline (1881-1911) and records of Mormon congregations in the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton, Beaver County, Utah.
Frisco, Utah Church Wards and Branches:


Discontinued in 1911. While active, the congregation consisted of the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton. It was part of Beaver Stake.  
Source of information: Jenson, Andrew. ''Encyclopedic History of the Church'']. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941), p 269-70. Online through [http://contentdm.lib.byu.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/BYUIBooks/id/2694 BYU Books.] (Free) Text searchable. Also available through Ancestry.com ($).  


Information about the wards and branches in this locality, including boundaries and creation dates of wards, can be found in the following book:
=== Boundaries ===
*''Encyclopedic History of the Church.'' By Andrew Jenson. Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941. Pages 269-70. '''Online at:''' [https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/184207 BYU Books],  From the list on the right side of the screen, click on the first letter of the locality, locate the page number listed in this citation.  Also available through [http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2045 Ancestry - ($)].


'''Stake:''' [[Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Beaver Stake, Utah|Beaver Stake, Utah]]
While active, the congregation consisted of the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton.


It is the terminus of a branch of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad. The town depended upon the Horn Silver Mine.


=== Obtain the Records  ===
=== History Timeline  ===
 
Records up to about 1948 are available, usually on microfilm.
 
*List of {{FSC|Utah, Beaver, Frisco - Church Records|subject|disp=Church records}}{{FSCTopicOnlyLinks}}
*Check the [[Archives and Libraries of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints#Church_History_Library|Church History Library]] for additional records.
 
=== History Timeline to 1941 ===


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*1881, June 27. Organized as a branch.
 
*1882, March. 36 people belonged to the branch. "It seems that this first branch organization was not continued...."
*____ - 1911. The town depended upon the Horn Silver Mine, the terminus of a branch of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad.
*1897, April 25. Reorganized. They met alternately at the school house in Frisco and the hall at Grampton.
*1881, June 27. Organized as a branch.  
*1905, January 22. Frisco was organized as a ward.
*1882, March. 36 people belonged to the branch. "It seems that this first branch organization was not continued...."  
*1897, April 25. Reorganized. They met alternately at the school house in Frisco and the hall at Grampton.  
*1905, January 22. Frisco was organized as a ward.  
*1911. The mines were closed and most of the saints moved away. Those that remained were transferred to Milford Ward.
*1911. The mines were closed and most of the saints moved away. Those that remained were transferred to Milford Ward.


=== References ===
=== Obtain the Records ===


[[Category:Records of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] [[Category:Beaver_County,_Utah]]
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Revision as of 20:23, 10 October 2012

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History timeline (1881-1911) and records of Mormon congregations in the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton, Beaver County, Utah.

Source of information: Jenson, Andrew. Encyclopedic History of the Church]. (Salt Lake City: Deseret News, 1941), p 269-70. Online through BYU Books. (Free) Text searchable. Also available through Ancestry.com ($).

Boundaries[edit | edit source]

While active, the congregation consisted of the mining towns of Frisco and Grampton.

It is the terminus of a branch of the Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad. The town depended upon the Horn Silver Mine.

History Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • 1881, June 27. Organized as a branch.
  • 1882, March. 36 people belonged to the branch. "It seems that this first branch organization was not continued...."
  • 1897, April 25. Reorganized. They met alternately at the school house in Frisco and the hall at Grampton.
  • 1905, January 22. Frisco was organized as a ward.
  • 1911. The mines were closed and most of the saints moved away. Those that remained were transferred to Milford Ward.

Obtain the Records[edit | edit source]

Church records. of Wards and Branches of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Frisco, Beaver County, Utah in the FamilySearch Library.